Santiago Leon interviews with AJ Lewis, an American expat living in Medellín, Colombia, to share his story of moving abroad after a corporate layoff in 2022.
AJ opens up about:
- The Colombia Nomad Visa and how it works for remote workers
- The rise in living costs due to the influx of foreigners
- Why learning Spanish is essential for long-term expats
- The mixed reception locals have toward foreigners
- Daily life in Medellín, including public transport, U.S.-style amenities, and why owning a car isn’t necessary
AJ also shares his plans to stay in Colombia until at least 2027, offering valuable insights for anyone considering life abroad.
If you’re curious about the expat lifestyle, remote work visas, or life in Colombia, this interview is for you!